Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) A+
Recess Coffee
Coffee Shop
Peaks Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Hi Tea
Coffee Shop
Otto's Juice Box
Coffee Shop
Strong Hearts;Strong Hearts Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
A La Mode
Coffee Shop
Toasted
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Recess Coffee
Coffee Shop
Salt City Coffee and Bar
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Tous Les Jours
Coffee Shop
Roji Tea Lounge
Coffee Shop
Modern Malt Bakeshop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Glazed and Confused
Coffee Shop
The Stoop Bakery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Salt City Coffee
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Cafe Express
Coffee Shop
Freedom of Espresso
Coffee Shop
Café Kubal
Coffee Shop
Barnes & Noble Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Westcott Community Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Lowe Art Gallery
Theatre Arts
JMA Wireless Dome
Stadium
Point of Contact Gallery
Art Gallery
Spark Contemporary Art Space
Art Gallery
Syracuse Stage
Theatre Arts
Community Folk Art Center
Art Gallery
Community Folk Art Center
Theatre Arts
ArtRage Gallery
Art Gallery
Edgewood Gallery
Art Gallery
Manley Field House
Stadium
Everson Museum of Art
Museum
Nicholas J. Pirro Convention Center
Attraction
Jazz Central
Theatre Arts
War Memorial Arena
Stadium
War Memorial Arena
Theatre Arts
John H. Mulroy Civic Center Theaters
Theatre Arts
Onondaga Historical Association Museum & Research Center
Museum
Erie Canal Museum
Museum
Redhouse Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Palace Music Zone
Nightclub
W Carroll Coyne Center For The Performing Arts
Theatre Arts
Landmark Theatre
Theatre Arts
Most* (Museum of Science and Technology)
Museum
Food and Drink (6) A+
Dorian's Pizza and Deli
Fast Food
Beer Belly Deli & Pub
Bar
Taps
Bar
New Garden
Fast Food
Westcott Liquor
Alcohol
Gangnam Style Korean Kitchen
Fast Food
Asian Palace
Fast Food
HK Take Out Chinese Food
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
The Pita Pit
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Orange Crate Brewing Co.
Bar
Five Guys
Fast Food
Harry's Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Key Pizza
Fast Food
Franco's Pizzeria and Deli
Fast Food
Orange Hill Liquor
Alcohol
Wings
Fast Food
No. 1 Kitchen
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Bruegger's Bagels
Fast Food
BBQ House
Fast Food
Mr. Stirfry
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Westcott Community Center
Community Centre
Ernie Davis Fitness Center
Gym
Graham Fitness Center
Gym
Northeast Community Center
Community Centre
Central New York Philanthropy Center
Community Centre
Frank DeFrancisco Eastwood Community Center
Community Centre
Trillium Fitness Center
Gym
Southwest Community Center
Community Centre
Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Crossfit Syracuse
Gym
Get Fit Club Personal Training Studio
Gym
Neulander Family Sports & Fitness Center
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Jewish Community Center of Syracuse
Community Centre
My Gym
Gym
9Round
Gym
iLoveKickboxing
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Flo Studio
Gym
O Yoga
Gym
Barre3
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Elevate Fitness
Gym
Metro Fitness East
Gym
Core Fitness Training
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Oriental House of Syracuse
Grocery Store
Price Rite
Grocery Store
Asia Food Market
Grocery Store
Syracuse Real Food Cooperative
Grocery Store
Insomnia Cookies
Bakery
ALDI
Grocery Store
Honeycomb Bakery
Bakery
Samir's Imported Foods
Grocery Store
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
Oasis Mediterranean Market
Grocery Store
Tops
Grocery Store
Han's Oriental Supermarket
Grocery Store
Tous Les Jours
Bakery
Modern Malt Bakeshop
Bakery
Pasta's Daily Bread
Bakery
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
The Stoop Bakery Cafe
Bakery
Lombardi's Fruits and Imports
Grocery Store
Danny's Steaks
Bakery
Nino's Italian Bakery
Bakery
Price Rite
Grocery Store
Di Lauro's Bakery and Pizza
Bakery
Food Market
Grocery Store
Pyramis Halal Meat Inc.
Butcher
Tops
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Thornden Park
Park
Westminster Park
Park
Loguen Park
Park
Climate Change Garden
Park
Walnut Park
Park
Westmoreland Park
Park
Spencer Park
Park
Barry Park
Park
Edgehill Park
Park
Morningside Heights Park
Park
Forman Park
Park
Wilson Park
Park
Sherman Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Martin Luther King Park
Park
J. Stanley Coyne Stadium
Park
Clinton Playlot
Playground
Homer Wheaton Park
Park
Comfort Tyler Park
Park
Firefighter's Memorial Park
Park
Sunnycrest Park
Park
Roesler Park
Park
Baker Playlot
Park
Baker Playground
Playground
Libba Cotten Grove
Park
Shops (7) A+
Cluttered Closet
Clothing
Abdo's Grocery
Convenience Store
Westcott Florist
Florist
Salon 515
Beauty
Boom Babies
Clothing
Westcott Grocery
Convenience Store
Westcott Barber
Hairdresser
Columbus Deli & Grocery
Convenience Store
Cuse Cellular
Electronics
Platinum Kutz N Styles
Hairdresser
Reddick's Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Dido Market
Convenience Store
Syracuse Best Market
Convenience Store
Mr. Orange Market
Convenience Store
Silverbush Upholstery
Furniture
J. Michael Shoes
Shoes
Marshall Square Mall
Mall
Student's Choice Foods
Convenience Store
Manny's
Clothing
Tony Christopher Hair Design
Hairdresser
Shirt World
Clothing
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Burnet Deli
Convenience Store
Mello Velo Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
Quick Fill Express
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Near Westside (A+)

2. Eastwood (A+)

3. University (A+)

4. Westside (A+)

5. Lincoln Park (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.1% take public transportation in Wescott.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Centro Stop #6
Bus Stop
C19
Bus Stop
C20
Bus Stop
C21
Bus Stop
C22
Bus Stop
B18
Bus Stop
B17
Bus Stop
B16
Bus Stop
B15
Bus Stop
B8
Bus Stop
B14
Bus Stop
Centro Transit Hub
Bus Station
B9
Bus Stop
B10
Bus Stop
B13
Bus Stop
A7
Bus Stop
B11
Bus Stop
A6
Bus Stop
A1
Bus Stop
B12
Bus Stop
A5
Bus Stop
A2
Bus Stop
A3
Bus Stop
A4
Bus Stop
LeMoyne College
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.1% D+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Northside (A+)

2. Eastwood (A+)

3. University (A+)

4. Outer Comstock (A+)

5. Westside (A+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Wescott is 96/100 - which is 18% lower than New York.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. University Hill (A+)

2. Lakefront (A)

3. Southwest (A)

4. Near Northeast (A-)

5. Near Westside (A-)

crime C

Wescott crime rates are 3,717 per 100k, which is 73% higher than New York
Property Crime
3,533 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
184 crimes per 100k A
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Meadowbrook (A-)

2. Sedgewick (B)

3. University (C+)

4. Wescott (C)

5. South Valley (C)

employment D

The median income in Wescott is $44,748 - which is 26% lower than New York.
Med. Household Income
$44,748 F
Unemployment Rate
4.6% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lincoln Park (A+)

2. Meadowbrook (A-)

3. Skytop-South Campus (A-)

4. Strathmore (B+)

5. Far West-Side (B-)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Eastside Community Police Center
Police
University Chiropractic & Natural Healing
Doctor
Fire Station 10
Fire Station
Harris Modern & Cosmetic Dentistry
Dentist
Syracuse University Ambulance
Ambulance Station
Syracuse Community Health Center East
Clinic
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Planned Parenthood
Clinic
Dialysis Clinic
Clinic
Syracuse University Health Services Center
Doctor
Berry Good Dental Care
Dentist
ESF University Police
Police
Thomas A. Osinski
Dentist
Crouse PromptCare
Doctor
Dermatology Consultants LLC
Doctor
Hill Medical Center
Clinic
CNY Diagnostic Imaging
Doctor
Institute For Human Performance
Clinic
Madison-Irving Medical Center
Clinic
Upstate Rehabilitation at IHP
Clinic
Specialized Dentistry
Dentist
Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital
Hospital
Crouse Hospital
Hospital
Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Hospital
Upstate University Hospital Emergency Room
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Elmwood (A+)

2. Outer Comstock (A+)

3. Skunk City (A+)

4. Strathmore (A+)

5. Skytop-South Campus (A+)

housing A+

Wescott home prices are $129,267 - which is 55% lower than New York
Home Price
$129,267 F
Home Appreciation Rate
11% B+
Home Affordability
2.9x (home price to income ratio) A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Lakefront (A+)

2. Near Northeast (A+)

3. Meadowbrook (A+)

4. Near Eastside (A+)

5. Outer Comstock (A+)

schools C

The Wescott graduation rate is 93% - which is 13% higher than New York
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
93% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Edward Smith K-8 School
Hutchings Child & Youth Services
Dr Weeks Elementary School
Jowonio School
Steam At Dr King Elementary School
Dr King Elementary School
Montessori School Of Syracuse
Hughes Elementary School
Syracuse Latin School
Hurlbut W Smith K-8 School
Huntington K-8 School
Lincoln Middle School
Montessori Discovery School
Tecumseh Elementary School
Seymour Dual Language Academy
Cathedral Academy At Pompei
Franklin Elementary School
Mckinley-Brighton Elementary School
Holy Cross Elementary School
Salem Hyde Elementary School
Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School
Brighton Academy
Danforth Middle School
Syracuse Stem At Blodgett
Blessed Sacrament School
High Schools (0) F
Hutchings Child & Youth Services
Henninger High School
Nottingham High School
Onondaga Cnty Sheriff'S Dept
Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central
Lincoln Middle School
Public Service Leadership Academy At Fowler
Manlius Pebble Hill School
Faith Heritage School
Syracuse Academy Of Science Charter School
Corcoran High School
Living Word Academy
Parkview Jr Academy
Ontech Charter High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown (A-)

2. Meadowbrook (B)

3. Skytop-South Campus (B)

4. Lincoln Park (B)

5. Outer Comstock (B-)

ratings F

Wescott has an overall rating of 30% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes F
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Sedgewick (A+)

2. Meadowbrook (A+)

3. Lakefront (A+)

4. Westside (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Wescott? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Thornden Park
      Westminster Park
      Loguen Park
      Climate Change Garden
      Walnut Park
      Westmoreland Park
      Spencer Park
      Barry Park

      Entertainment

      Amphitheater
      Westcott Community Art Gallery
      Lowe Art Gallery
      JMA Wireless Dome
      Point of Contact Gallery
      Spark Contemporary Art Space
      Syracuse Stage
      Community Folk Art Center

      Food & Drink

      Dorian's Pizza and Deli
      Beer Belly Deli & Pub
      Taps
      New Garden
      Westcott Liquor
      Gangnam Style Korean Kitchen
      Asian Palace
      HK Take Out Chinese Food

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Wescott? Of all people who commute, 4.1% take public transportation in Wescott.
      Drive to Work
      44%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      26%

      19% higher than the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wescott? The cost of living in Wescott is 96/100 - which is 18% lower than New York.
      Wescott
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      Syracuse
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wescott? Wescott crime rates are 3,717, which are 73% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      3,717 per 100k people

      60% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 27

      60% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Wescott? The median income in Wescott is $44,748 which is 26% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $44,74819% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,90420% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Wescott a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Richard H. Hutchings Psychiatric Center
      Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center
      Upstate University Hospital
      Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital
      Upstate University Hospital Emergency Room
      Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center
      Crouse Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Kinney Drugs
      Tops Pharmacy
      Price Chopper Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      Kinney Drugs
      Etain
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid #10766

      Doctors

      Syracuse University Health Services Center
      Psychological Healthcare Center
      CNY Diagnostic Imaging
      Crouse PromptCare
      Syracuse Pediatrics
      Dermatology Consultants LLC
      University Chiropractic & Natural Healing
      Syracuse ENT Surgeons

      A+ Housing

      What are Wescott home prices? Wescott home prices are $129,267 - which is 55% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $129,26730% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9722% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      31%

      51% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Wescott have good schools? The Wescott graduation rate is 93% - which is 13% higher than New York
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Wescott a good place to live? Wescott has an overall rating of 30% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      30%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      30%

      2 total surveys

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